Transfer Orientation: Insights from the NODA Transfer Services Community

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the NODA Transfer Services Community and its role in supporting transfer students.

In this episode of Transfer Nation Talks, host Heather Adams chats with Mackenzie White (University of Georgia) and JP Payne (University of Vermont), co-chairs of NODA's Transfer Services Community. They discuss what NODA is all about (hint: it's more than just orientation) and their approach to building a supportive network for transfer and transition services professionals. Drawing from their experiences at their respective institutions, they share observations about transfer student needs,...

People in this episode

Host: Heather Adams

Guests: Mackenzie White, JP Payne

Topics covered

• transfer services
• student support
• network building
• orientation
• higher education

Keywords

• transfer orientation
• NODA
• transfer students
• support network
• higher education

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Georgia, University of Vermont, NODA

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